Love the outdoors? DC's beautiful mid-Atlantic location makes it a perfect place for biking, hiking and watersports. If you'd rather watch the game than play, you're in luck. Our calendar is packed with professional sports action year-round.
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Add a little power play to your next power trip. DC's a city that's built for hikers, bikers and joggers, with more than 800 miles of trails in the metropolitan area. Take a jog along the historic C&O Canal in Georgetown or tackle the scenic Mount Vernon trail, which begins just across the Potomac River near Arlington Cemetery.
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Outdoors enthusiasts discover more than 230,000 acres of parkland throughout the metro region, tucked away in spectacular places like the National Arboretum, home to the National Bonsai Museum and National Herb Garden and Kenilworth Aquatic Gardens. Discover how you can make your DC vacation a little greener by exploring our parks and gardens. Â
Full-service sightseeing and transportation company. DOT/WMATC certified for local and long-distance charters, convention shuttles, group tours and sightseeing in and around Washington, DC. Free pick-up at most hotels. All drivers and guides have at least 15 years of experience. Family operated since 1937. Brochures available in any quantity on request. Charter and shuttle services also available.
Moonlit limo tours of Washington, DC. Pick up at your hotel for a 2.5 hour private tour in a luxury limousine. Starting times: 7 pm, 7:30 pm and 8 pm. Minimum party of four. Larger groups welcome. Daytime tours arranged by request. Major credit cards accepted.
Baltimore / Washington Tour Guide: Provides private tours of Baltimore and Washington, DC in addition to providing the motor coach bus and tour operator industry with step-on guide services we are happy to coordinate a tour for your church or school group, seniors, family reunions, conventions and more.
Discover the most unique, dynamic, and fun way to enjoy Washington’s history and architecture with a professionally guided tour. Bicycles, helmets, and water provided. See our website for tour schedule.
Where old-fashioned storytelling meets GPS technology and Washington, DC comes alive! Cruise the landmarks and landscapes in an electric car revealing hidden history and drama at every turn. Or choose to be your own guide and enjoy the freedom and flexibility of personalizing your own experience in DC.
Location: Union Station Washington,DC 20002 P:202-558-6848 Visit Website
We are DC's best nightlife & excursion tour bus company! We take up to 48 guests to four of DC's best hotspots in four different neighborhoods from 8pm until 1am. Guests enjoy great music, hysterical games, dancing, drink specials, no lines or cover charges, meeting others, & one wild tour through the city on our wacky hand-painted Boomerang bus! Tickets are $25. Visit our website for times & pick up locations.
Location: 2909 Olive St. NW Washington,DC 20007 P:202-725-6226 Visit Website
Travel back in time to the 1870s and enjoy a one-hour narrated trip on a replica canal boat pulled by mules. Park Rangers in period clothing will guide the boat through an eight-foot lift lock as you pass historic buildings along the canal. Boat seats 85 people. Day and evening trips available. Adults $8, seniors $6, and children $4. Call for information or reservations. Seasonal. Tours depart from: Georgetown Visitors Center.
Location: 1057 Thomas Jefferson St. NW Washington,DC 20007 P:202-653-5190 Visit Website
The Chesapeake & Ohio Canal stretches 184.5 miles from Georgetown to Cumberland, MD. Mule-drawn boat trips available (April-Oct.). Wide towpaths open to bikers, joggers and hikers. The main entrance, visitor center and coach parking at Great Falls (MD). Admission: $5 per car. Contact park for additional fee admissions. Price can vary. Visitor Center open Wed. – Sun. 9:30 am – 4:30 pm.
The Chesapeake & Ohio Canal stretches 184 miles from Georgetown to Cumberland, MD. Mule-drawn boat trips available Apr. - Oct. Wide towpaths open to bikers, joggers and hikers. Admission $4 per car. Individual Admission $2 per person.
Location: 1057 Thomas Jefferson St. NW Washington,DC 20007 P:202-653-5190 Visit Website
Scootaround offers scooter and wheelchair rentals daily, weekly or longer - serving DC and 500 North American locations. Call our 24 hour toll-free line for a no-cost estimate. Also, tour the DC sites via mobility scooters with City Scooter Tours - departing from the Rear Plaza, Old Post Office Pavilion. www.cityscootertours.com.
A fabulous way to see Washington, DC at day or night. Highlights include: The White House, US Capitol, Lincoln, Vietnam and Korean Memorials, Washington Monument, Smithsonian Museums, World War II Memorial and more (4 Hours). Our Segway tours will give you a great orientation, historical and current-day information, fantastic photo ops and superb personal service from your guide.
Location: 624 9th St. NW Washington,DC 20001 P:202-626-0017 Visit Website
Lead your own tour with CITYKEY handheld digital travel guides! Thousands of restaurants, attractions and shops. Up-to-date concert, movie and exhibit information. Rent CITYKEY by the day at your hotel. Check www.turingtravel.com for participating hotels and more information.
Conveniently located in the heart of the Baltimore/Washington corridor, Cross Creek Golf Club is the Mid-Atlantic's newest, and most complete 18-hole championship layout. We offer flexible and affordable outing packages, including shotgun starts for groups ranging from 20-144 players.
Location: 12800 Bay Hill Dr. Beltsville,MD 20705 P:301-595-8901 Visit Website
This comfortable sports pub environment offers great food at a reasonable price. Open 365 days a year for breakfast, lunch & dinner. We offer 6 pool tables, foosball, darts & golden tee. For your viewing pleasure we have 60 TVs and 12 satellites.
Location: 529 S. 23rd St. Arlington,VA 22202 P:703-521-8215 Visit Website
Nina's Dandy and the Dandy offer gourmet dining, dancing and an unparalleled view of our nation's majestic monuments in a truly elegant atmosphere. Nina's Dandy boasts a 3,700 square-foot outer deck for dancing under the stars.
Location: Zero Prince St. Alexandria,VA 22314 P:703-683-6076 Visit Website
"More than Monuments" FREE daily walking tour meets on the National Mall 2 times daily. A one-hour whirlwind tour and performance of American History at a price for any budget: FREE! Private and group tours available. Please call or visit our website for more information, www.dcbyfoot.com.
Location: 1505 Crystal Dr. Arlington,VA 22202 P:571-431-7543 Visit Website
A major league soccer franchise, with games at RFK Stadium. Can accommodate groups (executive, youth, corporate) with group sales program. Ticket prices range from $13 to $40; special pricing for season ticket packages and groups. Call (202) 587-5459 for more details.
Location: 2400 E. Capitol St. SE Washington,DC 20003 P:202-587-5459 Visit Website
Named among the Top 100 Golf Ranges in North America by Golf Range Magazine! Featuring a total family recreation center and golf practice facility open year round, premium golf range, 18 hole miniature golf, batting cages, and white sand beach volleyball courts. Home of the Chuck Will Golf Academy and the perfect place for your company picnic, or event.
ESPN Zone is a dining and entertainment mecca for sports lovers. Enjoy a taste of ESPN, with 200 televisions, expertly prepared American food, over-the-top service, and more than 10,000 square feet of interactive games and attractions.
Location: 555 12th St. NW Washington,DC 20004 P:202-783-3776 Visit Website
FedExField, home of the Washington Redskins is a year-round venue perfect for all corporate events. Located only eight miles from downtown DC, FedExField has space for 30-5,000 people. Exclusive tours of the Redskins’ Locker Room are available and parking is free.
Location: 1600 FedEx Way Landover,MD 20785 P:301-276-6731 Visit Website
Founded in 1891, Glen Echo Park offers year-round activities in dance, theater and the arts for residents of the Washington metropolitan area and visitors from around the country. For information, call (301) 634-2222 or visit the website at www.glenechopark.org.